Janiya Jones
Tallahassee
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in dental assistance and correctional facility monitoring. Proven ability to maintain accurate records and engage effectively with diverse populations, ensuring safety and compliance while promoting rehabilitation efforts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Wakulla Correctional Institution
Crawfordville
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks throughout the facility to prevent disturbances.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, applying established protocols for crisis management.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities and incidents for record-keeping purposes.
- Engaged with inmates to promote positive interactions and encourage rehabilitation efforts.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Dental Assistant
Affordable Dentures & Implants
Tallahassee
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
- Cleaned and polished removable dentures, brackets, wires and other appliances.
- Collaborated with dental professionals to ensure proper denture placement.
- Assisted in troubleshooting denture issues reported by dentists or patients.
- Educated patients on proper denture care and maintenance techniques.
Dental Assistant
Smileline Dental
Tallahassee
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted dentists during procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and dental equipment.
- Handled patient communications, including follow-up calls and appointment reminders.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Godby High School
Florida05-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- X-ray imaging
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Dental impressions
- Dentrix proficiency
- Taking X-rays
- Teeth cleaning assistance
- Inmate monitoring
- Rule enforcement
- Security compliance
- Surveillance
- Contraband detection
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Wakulla Correctional Institution
01.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Affordable Dentures & Implants
06.2023 - 01.2024
Dental Assistant
Smileline Dental
07.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Godby High School
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